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Central America braces for stronger than expected El Niño
To protect agriculture, experts recommend adjusting seeding schedules, using water catchment systems, and planting drought-resistant varieties.
LAC and African countries discuss regional positions at Codex Alimentarius meeting
With support from IICA and the United States government, Latin American, Caribbean and African countries coordinated their points of view on global food safety standards.
OAS recognizes IICA’s contribution to the development of the Americas
The Director General of IICA participated in the OAS General Assembly, held in the United States.
Mexico promotes the development of rural tourism in Haiti
A program promoted by IICA aims to develop professionals who are better trained to promote agricultural development in the Caribbean.
Mexico supports training in tropical plants for technical personnel from 13 Caribbean countries
The Government of Mexico, IICA, the CICY (Mexico) and the University of West Indies at St. Augustine (Trinidad and Tobago) pool efforts to promote innovation and research in 13 Caribbean nations.
Training in applied biotechnology in agriculture underway for Central America and the Caribbean
Agricultural professionals and producers from 13 countries in Central America and the Caribbean participated in a training event to drive agricultural development in their countries.